Fixed Income
Global / International

Designed to track the international bond market.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF  BWX 0.50%

Key Benefits:

  • Cost effective, investment grade exposure to international fixed income*
  • Provides convenient exposure to currency movements of investment grade countries outside the US
  • Low correlation to US markets

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SPDR Barclays Capital Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF   BWZ 0.35%

Key Benefits:

  • Hedge your portfolio from the potential impact of a declining US dollar
  • Realize the yields of international treasuries versus US treasury yields
  • Potentially enhance portfolio diversification through exposure to non-US fixed income asset classes
  • Enjoy the benefits of investing in ETFs: transparency, liquidity, and cost efficiency

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SPDR DB International Government Inflation-Protected Bond ETF  WIP 0.50%

Key Benefits:

  • Inflation-protected investments
  • Access to government inflation-protected securities from 18 countries
  • Exposure to foreign currency

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High Yield

Designed to track the high yield corporate bond market.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital High Yield Bond ETF  JNK 0.40%

Key Benefits:

  • Designed to track the price and yield performance of publicly-issued US dollar-denominated high yield corporate bonds with above-average liquidity
  • Greater potential income compared to other fixed income vehicles
  • Cost effective, highly-liquid exposure to the high yield bond market*

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Convertible

Designed to track the U.S. convertible bond market.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital Convertible Bond ETF  CWB 0.40%

Key Benefits:

  • Gain convenient and cost effective access to an otherwise challenging asset class*
  • No investment minimum
  • Receive monthly dividends
  • Attractive correlation attributes

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Credit

Designed to track the U.S. investment bond market.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital Intermediate Term Credit Bond ETF  ITR 0.15%

Key Benefits:

  • Gain precise exposure to intermediate duration targets through maturities greater than or equal to 1 year and less than 10 years
  • Access corporate and non-corporate sectors of the credit market
  • Gain potential diversification benefits relative to other fixed income and equity investments
  • Enjoy the benefits of investing in ETFs: transparency, liquidity, and cost efficiency

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SPDR Barclays Capital Long Term Credit Bond ETF  LWC 0.15%

Key Benefits:

  • Gain precise exposure to the 10+ segment of the US credit bond market
  • Access corporate and non-corporate sectors of the credit market
  • Gain potential diversification benefits relative to other fixed income and equity investments
  • Realize the benefits of ETF investing: transparency, liquidity, and cost efficiency*

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Mortgage Backed

Designed to track the U.S. agency sector of the U.S. investment grade mortgage bond market.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital Mortgage Backed Bond ETF  MBG 0.20%

Key Benefits:

  • Take advantage of high quality mortgage backed securities: average credit rating of the underlying index is AAA
  • Conveniently and cost effectively access an otherwise expensive asset class
  • Enjoy the benefits of investing in ETFs: transparency, liquidity, and cost efficiency

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Short

Designed to track short-term bonds.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF  BIL 0.1345%

Key Benefits:

  • Highly liquid and transparent
  • Less sensitive to fluctuations in interest rates
  • Attractive alternative to cash holding instruments such as money-market funds or federally-insured bank deposits

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SPDR Barclays Capital Mortgage Backed Bond ETF  MBG 0.20%

Key Benefits:

  • Take advantage of high quality mortgage backed securities: average credit rating of the underlying index is AAA
  • Conveniently and cost effectively access an otherwise expensive asset class
  • Enjoy the benefits of investing in ETFs: transparency, liquidity, and cost efficiency

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SPDR Barclays Capital Short Term Bond ETF  SCPB 0.12%

Key Benefits:

  • Less rate exposure than longer term funds
  • Less rate exposure than comparable treasuries
  • An attractive balance between rate protection and a competitive yield

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SPDR Barclays Capital Short Term International Treasury Bond ETF   BWZ 0.35%

Key Benefits:

  • Hedge your portfolio from the potential impact of a declining US dollar
  • Realize the yields of international treasuries versus US treasury yields
  • Potentially enhance portfolio diversification through exposure to non-US fixed income asset classes
  • Enjoy the benefits of investing in ETFs: transparency, liquidity, and cost efficiency

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SPDR S&P VRDO Municipal Bond ETF  VRD 0.20%

Key Benefits:

  • Tax-exempt returns
  • Complements existing bond portfolios by shortening average duration
  • High credit quality (Aa2/AA average quality - as of 9/24/09)
  • Holdings are widely diversified across states and issuers

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Intermediate

Designed to track intermediate-term bonds.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital Intermediate Term Credit Bond ETF  ITR 0.15%

Key Benefits:

  • Gain precise exposure to intermediate duration targets through maturities greater than or equal to 1 year and less than 10 years
  • Access corporate and non-corporate sectors of the credit market
  • Gain potential diversification benefits relative to other fixed income and equity investments
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SPDR Barclays Capital Intermediate Term Treasury ETF  ITE 0.1345%

Key Benefits:

  • Highly liquid and transparent
  • May earn yields approaching those on longer-term bonds, but with decreased price fluctuations
  • May be less sensitive to interest rate fluctuations than vehicles with longer duration

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SPDR Barclays Capital TIPS ETF  IPE 0.1845%

Key Benefits:

  • Hedge against the erosion of purchasing power due to inflation
  • Highly liquid and transparent
  • Low credit risk, fully backed by the US government

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Long

Designed to track long-term bonds.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital International Treasury Bond ETF  BWX 0.50%

Key Benefits:

  • Cost effective, investment grade exposure to international fixed income*
  • Provides convenient exposure to currency movements of investment grade countries outside the US
  • Low correlation to US markets

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SPDR Barclays Capital Long Term Credit Bond ETF  LWC 0.15%

Key Benefits:

  • Gain precise exposure to the 10+ segment of the US credit bond market
  • Access corporate and non-corporate sectors of the credit market
  • Gain potential diversification benefits relative to other fixed income and equity investments
  • Realize the benefits of ETF investing: transparency, liquidity, and cost efficiency*

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SPDR Barclays Capital Long Term Treasury ETF  TLO 0.1345%

Key Benefits:

  • Highly liquid and transparent
  • Take advantage of falling interest rates; fixed income securities with longer durations would benefit the most should interest rates fall
  • Offsets long term liabilities

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Aggregate

Designed to track a blend of short-, intermediate- and long-term bonds.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital Aggregate Bond ETF  LAG 0.1345% †

Key Benefits:

  • Broad exposure to the US bond market
  • Lowest cost currently available for an ETF in its class*
  • Highly liquid and transparent

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Municipal

Designed to track municipal bonds.

Name Ticker Expense Ratio
SPDR Barclays Capital California Municipal Bond ETF  CXA 0.20%

Key Benefits:

  • Unprecedented and cost effective access to the California municipal bond market*
  • High quality bonds (AAA/AA1 average quality - as of 1/15/08)
  • Exempt from federal and state income taxes for California residents§

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SPDR Barclays Capital Municipal Bond ETF  TFI 0.20% †

Key Benefits:

  • Monthly tax-free income
  • No Alternative Minimum Tax implications
  • Competitive cost

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SPDR Barclays Capital New York Municipal Bond ETF  INY 0.20%

Key Benefits:

  • Unprecedented and cost effective access to the New York municipal bond market*
  • High quality bonds (AAA/AA1 average quality - as of 1/15/08)
  • Exempt from federal and state income taxes for New York residents§

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SPDR Barclays Capital Short Term Municipal Bond ETF  SHM 0.20%

Key Benefits:

  • Designed to track the short-term municipal bond market
  • Low cost exposure to the municipal bond market yield curve*
  • High quality bonds (AAA/AA1 average quality - as of 1/15/08)
  • Exempt from federal income taxes §

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SPDR S&P VRDO Municipal Bond ETF  VRD 0.20%

Key Benefits:

  • Tax-exempt returns
  • Complements existing bond portfolios by shortening average duration
  • High credit quality (Aa2/AA average quality - as of 9/24/09)
  • Holdings are widely diversified across states and issuers

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